Col d'Artigau from Melles via La Gaude
Catalonia, france
9.5km 837m 8.8%
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Col d'Artigau from Melles via La Gaude
Catalonia, france
Col d'Artigau from Melles via La Gaude covers 9.5km and 837m of climbing, reaching 1,385m at the summit. The average gradient of 8.8% disguises ramps of 19.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 17 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Catalonia, France.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in France.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 98% of climbs in France.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.7%.
- 17 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
9.5km
Avg Gradient
8.8%
Max Gradient
19.4%
Elevation Gain
837m
Summit
1,385m
Wall Rating
6.1
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Typical prices in France
€3.20
Coffee
€6.00
Beer
€15.00
Meal
€1.80
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